Court limits Italy’s fast-track return of rejected asylum seekers to ‘safe’ countries

By MOLLY QUELL and NICOLE WINFIELD, ROME (AP):- Judges at the EU’s top court ruled Friday that Italy can fast-track deportations of migrants to countries designated as “safe,” but with..

A Texas researcher was held at an airport for over a week. Now he faces deportation

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and CHRISTOPHER WEBER, SAN FRANCISCO (AP):- A researcher at Texas A&M University flying home from abroad was detained for more than a week by immigration authorities..

Judge extends migrant status protections for 60,000 people from Central America and Nepal

By JANIE HAR, SAN FRANCISCO (AP):- A federal judge in California extended on Thursday temporary protected status for 60,000 people from Central America and Asia, including people from Nepal,..

Nearly all National Guard soldiers in Los Angeles are demobilizing, Governor Newsom demands those remaining be released

LOS ANGELES:- Nearly two months after the unlawful federalization of units of the California National Guard, and deployment of almost 5,000 soldiers in the Los Angeles area, all but 300 National..

12 members of Congress sue Trump administration to ensure access to ICE detention centers

By MARTHA BELLISLE, (AP):- A dozen Democratic members of Congress who have been blocked from making oversight visits at immigration detention centers filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the..

A US man goes on trial in Indonesia for allegedly selling porn videos online

By NINIEK KARMINI, JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP):- A trial began Wednesday in Indonesia against an American man accused of misusing his tourist visa by producing and selling pornographic videos..

China has granted visa-free access to citizens of 75 countries: NIA

BEIJING:- China has introduced unilateral visa-free entry and mutual visa exemption agreements with 75 countries as part of its efforts to streamline visa rules and promote international exchange, an..

Los Angeles County seeks ordinance preventing law enforcement from concealing their identities

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER, LOS ANGELES (AP):- Los Angeles County leaders want to prohibit law enforcement officers from concealing their identities while on duty, a response to recent immigration..

A year after anti-immigrant riots in Britain, many worry it could happen again

By JILL LAWLESS, LONDON (AP):- The killing of three girls at a summer dance class in England a year ago Tuesday, by a teenager misidentified as a migrant, triggered days of street..

States file lawsuit against Trump administration over efforts to collect SNAP recipients’ data

By KIMBERLY KINDY, Washington (AP):- A coalition of 20 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the Trump administration’s demand that their states turn over personal data of..

Attorneys: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees held without charges, barred from legal access

Civil rights lawyers seeking a temporary restraining order against an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades say that “Alligator Alcatraz” detainees have been barred from meeting..

As Dubai cracks down on crowded, illegal apartments, migrant workers have nowhere else to go

By GABE LEVIN, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP):- Lights flicker, doors hang off their hinges and holes in the walls expose pipes in the apartment building where Hesham, an Egyptian migrant..

It’s a year of rapid change, except when it comes to Trump’s approval numbers, AP-NORC polling finds

By AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX and JONATHAN J. COOPER, WASHINGTON (AP):- Eric Hildenbrand has noticed prices continue to rise this year, even with President Donald Trump in the White House. He..

Faith leaders hope bill will stop the loss of thousands of clergy from abroad serving US communities

By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO, (AP):- Faith leaders across the U.S. are hoping a bipartisan bill, recently introduced in the U.S. Senate and House, might finally bring resolution to an immigration..

Immigration judges fired by Trump administration say they will fight back

By SOPHIA TAREEN, CHICAGO (AP):- Federal immigration judges fired by the Trump administration are filing appeals, pursuing legal action and speaking out in an unusually public campaign to fight..

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